Hypericum patulum

Hypericum patulum

  • Hypericum patulum
  • Hypericum patulum
  • Hypericum patulum
  • Hypericum patulum
  • Hypericum patulum
  • Hypericum patulum
  • Flower name
    Hypericum patulum
  • Scientific name
    Hypericum patulum
  • Aliasクサヤマブキ, 金糸梅, 草山吹, Hypericum patulum, Tall St. John's wort, ヒペリカム・パツラム
  • Place of originChina
  • Place of floweringGarden, Botanical Gardens, Park
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July

What is Hypericum patulum

Hypericum patulum or commonly caeed as Tall St. John's wort (scientific name: Hypericum patulum) is a cold-resistant evergreen shrubs of clusiaceae department. In summer it makes 5 petaled flower with shiny yellow round taste bloom at the cymes . Tree branches more bushy and elongated reddish branches. Gather many stamens five mass-made. In the long oval-shaped leaves and branches have the opposite. Garden and park tree planting, flowers used since ancient times. One of the garden variety is Hypericum Hidcote which is larger petals and yellow color.

Common name: Tall St. John's wort, Scientific name: Hypericum patulum , Another name:Hypericum patulum, Tall St. John's wort , Origin: China , Habitat: Mainland-Okinawa , Tree height: 1 m , Living type: Evergreen shrub , Leaf shape: oblong egg to shaped, Leaf length: 2 cm, with fragments of leaves: opposite, Flower color: yellow, Petal numbers: 5 , Flower diameter: 5 cm, Flowering time: May to July ,The fruit type: capsule, Fruit shape: oval.


  • Order
    Malpighiales
  • Family
    Clusiaceae
  • Genus
    Hypericum
  • Species
    H. patulum
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeEvergreen shrub
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height100.0 ~ 100.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower5.0 ~ 5.0 cm

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